From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750702AbVHUWxQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:53:16 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750907AbVHUWxQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:53:16 -0400 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:20487 "HELO mailout.stusta.mhn.de") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1750702AbVHUWxQ (ORCPT ); Sun, 21 Aug 2005 18:53:16 -0400 Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2005 00:53:10 +0200 From: Adrian Bunk To: hari@in.ibm.com Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: strange CRASH_DUMP dependencies Message-ID: <20050821225310.GE5726@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org config CRASH_DUMP bool "kernel crash dumps (EXPERIMENTAL)" depends on EMBEDDED depends on EXPERIMENTAL depends on HIGHMEM help Generate crash dump after being started by kexec. Two questions: - If it has any dependencies on kexec, why isn't there a dependency? - Is there any sane reason for the dependency on EMBEDDED? cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed